Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847
Date and Time Wednesday 3rd August 2011 12:21pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.2 6 1070 8.1 0.08 24.3 12.5 18
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 1
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Clear,Scummy
Stream depth .23
Stream width 4
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,clothing,plastic
High electrical conductivity. High Ammonium level. A new "pipe and post" fence has been erected alongside Susan Street near the main drain And an area of the North bank of the creek has been poisoned (weeds and grass)

Diary photos

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